Human Resource Seminar Question Paper

Human Resource Seminar

Course:Doctor Of Philosophy

Institution: Kenyatta University question papers

Exam Year:2010

KENYATTA UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS 2010/2011
FIRST SEMESTER EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF DOCTOR OF
PHILOSOPHY (PhD) IN BUSINESS MANAGEMENT
BBA 809:
HUMAN RESOURCE SEMINAR

DATE: Thursday, 25th November, 2010

TIME: 9.00 a.m. – 12.00 p.m.
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INSTRUCTIONS:
1.
Attempt ALL questions in Section One (Compulsory)
2.
Attempt any FOUR questions in Section Two.
3.
Marks are indicated.
4.
Time Allowed Three Hours.

SECTION ONE (COMPULSORY)
QUESTION ONE
Tomoyetta Industries is a Multinational Firm engaged in the manufacture of cooking oil,
detergents and other consumer products. Tomoyetta industries have experienced a drastic decline in market share and profit margin in its operations in Kenya. The Board of
Directors have approached you as the Lead Consultancy to carry out research to investigate and recommend ways of overcoming the problem.
Required:
Develop a statement of the problem. (20 marks)

QUESTION TWO
“Information and knowledge are the thermonuclear competitive weapons of the modern times. Success goes to those who manage their intellectual capital wisely” (Steward, 1997). Discuss this statement. (20 marks)

SECTION TWO

QUESTION THREE
Explain what Strategic Human Resource Management (SHRM) involves and the reasons for its appeal to Human Resource Scholars and Practitioners. (15 marks)

QUESTION FOUR
Discuss the psychological and behavioural outcomes or Realistic Job Review. (15 marks)

QUESTION FIVE
“Literature Review is unnecessary step in the research process since it adds to value to
the research outcome”. Discuss. (15 marks)

QUESTION SIX
“Advances in information and communication technology have revolutionized Human Resource Management”. Discuss. (15 marks)

QUESTION SEVEN
Explain five roles of the Supervisor/Advisor in Higher research projects. (15 marks)

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